Could the Function Described by the Following Table of Values $\begin{array}{cccccc}x & 3.2 & 3.3 & 3.4 & 3.5 & 3.6 \\f(x) & 26 & 28.60 & 31.46 & 34.61 & 38.07\end{array}$

question 26

True/False

Could the function described by the following table of values be exponential?
$\begin{array}{cccccc}x & 3.2 & 3.3 & 3.4 & 3.5 & 3.6 \\f(x) & 26 & 28.60 & 31.46 & 34.61 & 38.07\end{array}$

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